#569738
Closest named color: Olive Drab (#6B8E23). oklch(61.2% 0.145 137.1), rgb(86, 151, 56).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.87:1).
About this color
#569738 is a medium-dark, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 61%, its chroma 0.145 and its hue 137°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Olive Drab (#6B8E23), ΔE 0.030 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.87:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (61%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.145) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Olive Drab (#6B8E23) |
| Black text | 5.87:1 |
| White text | 3.57:1 |
Values
| HEX | #569738 |
| RGB | rgb(86, 151, 56) |
| HSL | hsl(101, 46%, 41%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.2% 0.145 137.1) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #569738 | 3.57:1 | AA large text | Lc -68.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #569738 | 5.87:1 | AA | Lc 41.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #569738 text on white | 3.57:1 | AA large text | Lc 63.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #569738 text on black | 5.87:1 | AA | Lc -38.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 500.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.01 140.5)
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Step 100
100
#E4EDE0
oklch(93.6% 0.02 135.8)
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Step 200
200
#CDE0C6
oklch(88.5% 0.041 137.2)
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Step 300
300
#ABCC9F
oklch(80.9% 0.071 137.4)
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Step 400
400
#7EB169
oklch(70.7% 0.114 137)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#569738
oklch(61.2% 0.145 137.1)
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Step 600
600
#408717
oklch(55.6% 0.158 137.1)
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Step 700
700
#317204
oklch(49% 0.147 137.2)
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Step 800
800
#2A5D0C
oklch(42.6% 0.121 137.1)
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Step 900
900
#274D14
oklch(37.8% 0.096 137)
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Step 950
950
#172D0E
oklch(27% 0.06 137.5)
#569738 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #9C8B2D | 0.093 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #938540 | 0.094 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #539283 | 0.102 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #878787 | 0.146 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #569738
#569738
oklch(61.2% 0.145 137.1)
- #A665BD
#A665BD
oklch(61.2% 0.145 316.7)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #569738, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Olive Drab #6B8E23 ΔE 0.030
- Mossy Green #638B27 ΔE 0.034
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.035
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.036
- Sap Green #5C8B15 ΔE 0.036
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.036
- Dark Yellow Green #728F02 ΔE 0.037
- Moss Green #658B38 ΔE 0.037
Use #569738 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.